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Race 2 (194)

CHEVALIER CHINA PROPERTY DEVELOPMENT HANDICAP   Rating:60-40   1000m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 4 CASTLE HERO (M257) D Whyte H/TT Travelled nicely in 2nd position near the centre of the course. Hit the front approaching the 300m and drew away for a convincing win.
2 3 D DAY SUPER (M158) H W Lai SR-/CP1/XB1 Showed good gate speed to take up the lead along the grandstand side. Maintained a good gallop to the line.
3 13 ISLAND SPRING (CL238) T Clark H-/CP1 Settled midfield about 5 horses from the grandstand side. Finished off soundly.
4 12 GREY WHIZZ (M070) G Cheyne -- Raced midfield approximately 6 off the outside fence, no cover. Ran on well to finish in the frame.
5 14 MY MELODY (CJ157) M L Yeung B/TT Parked near the pace about 2 off the stand side. Kept whacking away at the same speed over the latter stages.
6 10 REGENCY CHAMPION (N078) G Mosse TT Raced closest to the outside fence behind the speed. Didn't find any extra when asked for an effort passing the 400m, maintained an even gallop to the post.
7 7 GLORY WIN (N051) N Callan -- Settled about 4 horses from the grandstand rail in a prominent position with some cover. Held its ground over the final stages.
8 6 GENUINE LEADER (N046) M Chadwick -- Sluggish at the break settling about 5 horses off the stand side in a handy position without cover. Kept on one paced in the run to the wire.
9 5 DARS AUTO (M418) C W Wong -- Slow to begin then tailed the field along the outside rail. Had trouble keeping up midrace. Was put pressure after the 600m and made gradual ground under constant riding.
10 1 SMART TOUCH (CL402) Y T Cheng CP Camped closer to the far side rail in a midfield position without cover. Battled away over the final stages.
11 2 COUNTRY CHARM (M252) T Angland B1 Settled midfield along the grandstand side. Ran into traffic problems after the 400m and never got into clear running and wasn't tested thereafter. (see incident report).
12 8 MASTER RACER (M278) D Beadman -- Missed the start settling back in the field towards the centre of the course. Switched in near the 350m after being held up and finished off one paced.
13 11 VITAL SMART (M104) O Doleuze -- Travelled midfield nearer the rail side, had cover. Failed to find any extra in the run to the line.
14 9 NEW ASIA RISING (M416) M Du Plessis H1 Raced towards the centre of the track, midfield no cover. Struggled over the final furlong.
B : Blinkers BO : Blinker with one cowl only CC : Cornell Collar CP : Sheepskin Cheek Pieces
CO : Sheepskin Cheek Piece One Side E : Ear Plugs H : Hood P : Pacifier
PC : Pacifier with cowls PS : Pacifier with one cowl SB : Sheepskin Browband SR : Shadow Roll
TT : Tongue Tie V : Visor VO : Visor with one cowl XB : Crossed Nose Band
"1" : First time "2" : Replaced "-" : Removed